Freedom begins where it ends ignorance.
What matters deafness of the ear, when the mind hears? The one true deafness, the incurable deafness, is that of the mind.
There is a secret drawer in every woman's heart.
God has bestowed two gifts on man: hope and ignorance. Ignorance is the better of the two.
There shall be no slavery of the mind.
We would be ashamed of our best behavior if the people knew the motives of our behaving so.
Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.
In the domain of art there is no light without heat.
Labor is life; thought is light.
Youth, even in its sorrows, always has a brilliancy of its own.
Religions do a useful thing: they narrow God to the limits of man. Philosophy replies by doing a necessary thing: it elevates man to the plane of God.
Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great.
...mothers are often fondest of the child which has caused them the greatest pain.
History has its truth; and so has legend hers.
How did it happen that their lips came together? How does it happen that birds sing, that snow melts, that the rose unfolds, that the dawn whitens behind the stark shapes of trees on the quivering summit of the hill? A kiss, and all was said.
Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad.
I advance in life, I grow more simple, and I become more and more patriotic for humanity.
Happiness wishes everybody happy.
By putting forward the hands of the clock you shall not advance the hour.
...But listen, there will be more joy in heaven over the tears of a repentant sinner than over the white robes of a hundred just men.
I see black light (his last words)
He never went out without a book under his arm, and he often came back with two.
To live a life which is a perpetual falsehood is to suffer unknown tortures.
Habit is the nursery of errors.
In the Twentieth Century war will be dead, the scaffold will be dead, hatred will be dead, frontier boundaries will be dead, dogmas will be dead; man will live. He will possess something higher than all these-a great country, the whole earth, and a great hope, the whole heaven.
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